The price of gold in Bangladesh has been reduced by Tk 4,432 per bhori within 24 hours of the latest hike, as the Bangladesh Jeweller's Association (BAJUS) announced a fresh adjustment on Thursday.
According to a press release, BAJUS cut the price by Tk 4,432, setting the rate of 22-carat gold at Tk 247,977 per bhori with immediate effect, according to UNB report.
The decision was taken after a decline in the price of pure gold (tejabi gold) in the local market, the association said.
Under the new rates, the price of 21-carat gold has been reduced by Tk 4,199 to Tk 236,721 per bhori. The price of 18-carat gold has been lowered by Tk 3,616 to Tk 202,895 per bhori.
The price of traditional-method gold has also been cut by Tk 2,916, bringing it down to Tk 165,289 per bhori.
On Wednesday, BAJUS increased the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 6,590, setting it at Tk 252,409 per bhori.
So far in 2026, the gold price has been adjusted 54 times in the local market, with 31 hikes and 23 reductions.
Alongside gold, BAJUS also reduced silver prices. The price of 22-carat silver has been cut by Tk 175 to Tk 5,715 per bhori.
The new prices for silver are Tk 5,424 per bhori for 21-carat, Tk 4,666 for 18-carat, and Tk 3,499 for traditional-method silver.
In 2026, the silver price has been revised 33 times so far, including 18 increases and 15 decreases.
